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Management Accountant

Greensboro, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Manager, Collections & Credit (Accounts Receivable)Location: Hybrid (Monday–Thursday onsite, Friday remote) Industry: Retail / Consumer GoodsOverviewWe are seeking a Senior Manager of Collections & Credit to lead and optimize accounts receivable operations. This individual will oversee a team of analysts and clerks, drive process efficiencies, and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies while maintaining strong internal and external relationships.This is a highly visible role requiring a hands-on leader who can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and develop a team of AR professionals, including analysts and clerks, through coaching, performance management, and regular 1:1s</li><li>Oversee collections and credit operations, ensuring timely resolution of past due accounts and deductions</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across AR workflows while maintaining operational consistency</li><li>Analyze and resolve billing discrepancies, invoice issues, and customer disputes</li><li>Monitor key performance metrics related to collections, aging, and cash flow</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with finance, sales, and customer service teams to improve processes and outcomes</li><li>Utilize ERP systems and reporting tools to manage data, track performance, and support decision-making</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and adherence to internal controls and policies</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of progressive experience in Accounts Receivable, Collections, or Credit</li><li>Prior leadership experience managing teams in an AR or collections environment</li><li>Strong process orientation with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working within ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar)</li><li>Ability to work both strategically and tactically, with a willingness to be hands-on when needed</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required with relevant experience</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Proven leader who can mentor and develop a team</li><li>Detail-oriented and process-driven mindset</li><li>Ability to step into an established function and enhance—not overhaul—existing workflows</li><li>Strong ownership mentality with the ability to take initiative and drive results</li></ul>Additional Highlights<ul><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with a strong emphasis on employee engagement</li><li>Hybrid work environment with flexibility</li><li>Company-sponsored events and recognition initiatives</li><li>Generous holiday schedule and seasonal perks</li></ul>
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Management Accountant

Menlo Park, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Jeff Abrams with Robert Half is in search for a Management Accountant. Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee general ledger activity and manage all close cycles (monthly, quarterly, and annual) for the management entity</li><li>Review and prepare accounting entries, reconciliations, and related documentation to support financial accuracy</li><li>Ensure proper allocation of expenses across entities, investment vehicles, and cost structures in alignment with governing agreements</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting processes, policies, and internal control frameworks</li><li>Act as the main liaison for the external accounting service provider</li><li>Review invoice processing, account coding, and payment runs handled by the external provider</li><li>Monitor timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with established approval processes</li><li>Conduct periodic vendor reviews and address discrepancies or irregularities</li><li>Assess service performance and recommend process improvements for outsourced functions</li><li>Compile quarterly financial reporting packages and supporting analysis</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance reviews related to operating expenses</li><li>Deliver financial insights and analysis to leadership to support decision-making</li><li>Collaborate on system enhancements and reporting improvements</li><li>Contribute to cross-functional efforts and ad hoc projects as the organization grows</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Schenectady, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Grant Accountant to join our team in the Schenectady area. In this permanent, on-site role, you will manage the financial aspects of government and private grants, ensuring compliance with all regulations and funder requirements. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a mission-driven organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee the financial management of government and private grants, including accounting, tracking, and reporting.• Prepare detailed grant budgets, reimbursement requests, and financial reports in compliance with funding guidelines.• Monitor and analyze grant-related expenditures to ensure alignment with approved budgets.• Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard grant funding and ensure compliance.• Support external and internal audits by providing accurate documentation and financial records.• Reconcile accounts related to grant funding and prepare journal entries as needed.• Conduct month-end close processes, including reviewing the general ledger for grant-related transactions.• Collaborate with program managers to ensure accurate financial reporting and budget management.• Stay updated on changes to grant compliance standards and implement necessary adjustments. Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000 For more information or confidential consideration, please reach out to Hayden Bauer.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

New Orleans, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Grant Accountant to support accurate financial oversight and reporting for grant-funded activities in New Orleans, Louisiana. This position plays a key role in maintaining compliance with federal funding requirements, preparing reliable accounting records, and partnering with internal teams to ensure grant resources are managed responsibly. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound communication skills, and hands-on experience working with grant and general ledger processes. Responsibilities:• Manage the financial accounting for awarded grants, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and align with applicable funding terms and restrictions.• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger activity to maintain complete and reliable grant-related financial records.• Develop and submit financial reports for federal or other grantors in accordance with reporting deadlines and regulatory standards.• Monitor grant budgets and expenditures, identify variances, and work with stakeholders to support proper use of funds.• Interpret and apply Uniform Guidance and other relevant compliance requirements to strengthen financial controls over sponsored funds.• Assist with audits, documentation requests, and internal reviews by organizing grant records and explaining accounting activity clearly.• Collaborate with departments and program leaders to provide financial insight on grant spending, allowable costs, and reporting expectations.• Utilize Banner or a comparable enterprise accounting system to track grant activity and support accurate financial administration. For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Bellingham, WA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Grant Accountant to support grant-related financial operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Bellingham, Washington. This role is ideal for someone with solid experience overseeing federal and state grant activity, monitoring deadlines, and evaluating budgets for accuracy and compliance. The position offers an opportunity to contribute hands-on financial expertise while helping ensure grant funds are managed effectively and reported properly. Responsibilities: • Oversee the financial administration of federal and state grants, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and align with applicable funding requirements. • Track grant schedules and key deadlines to support timely reporting, renewals, and overall program compliance. • Examine grant budgets and spending activity to identify variances, maintain financial control, and support informed decision-making. • Prepare and maintain detailed grant-related financial records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for internal and external review. • Collaborate with program teams and finance stakeholders to clarify funding rules, monitor allowable costs, and resolve accounting questions. • Use AccuFund and Microsoft Excel to manage grant data, produce financial reports, and analyze account activity. • Assist with fund administration processes, including allocation tracking, expense monitoring, and audit-ready documentation preparation.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Norristown, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Montgomery County non-profit seeks a Grant Accountant who can ensure grant funds are used in accordance with the terms and conditions specified and applicable laws and regulations. In this role, you will be responsible for compliance, budgeting, preparing federal grant packages, preparing and processing invoices, assisting with the month end process, reconciling grants to the general ledger, overseeing accounts payable/receivable balances, preparing compliance reports, and coordinating client meetings regarding financials. The ideal Grant Accountant for this role should have excellent time management abilities, proven ERP skills, and strong month end close experience. Major Responsibilities· Create complex financial reports· Resolve grant discrepancies· Develop and follow up on grant programs· Assist with the monthly close process· Monitor compliance with third party federal regulations· Reconcile bank and credit card accounts· Review grant proposals· Perform budget and financial analysis· Assist with special projects
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Salem, OR
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 33.65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Grant Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Salem, Oregon. This is a Contract position focused on maintaining accurate grant-related financial records and helping the team manage a staffing gap during the contract period. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, experience with government grant accounting. Responsibilities:• Maintain grant-related accounting records and ensure financial activity is tracked accurately across multiple funding sources.• Prepare, review, and update spreadsheets to support reporting, reconciliations, and ongoing financial analysis.• Process accounting entries and related documentation with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Support the administration of government grant funding by monitoring transactions and helping maintain compliance with reporting requirements.• Assist the finance team with month-end tasks, account reconciliations, and other core accounting support as needed.• Help manage day-to-day grant accounting workload during a period of reduced team capacity.• Contribute to both detailed accounting work and high-volume data entry tasks, depending on business needs.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Langley, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 107000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Grant Accountant to support accurate financial oversight for grant-funded programs in Langley, Washington. This position plays a key role in managing grant finances, maintaining compliance with funding requirements, and delivering timely reporting to internal stakeholders and external sponsors. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with program teams to ensure sound financial stewardship. Responsibilities:• Establish and manage grant-related accounts within the general ledger and supporting tracking records to ensure accurate financial reporting.• Review spending activity against approved funding levels, verifying that costs are appropriate, supportable, and aligned with grant terms.• Monitor project-level and grant-level financial activity, including expenditures, commitments, and remaining available funds.• Apply proper expense distribution methods in accordance with award conditions, applicable regulations, and organizational accounting practices.• Prepare reimbursement submissions and financial reports for grantors, ensuring reported figures reconcile to accounting records.• Maintain organized grant files and supporting documentation to meet audit standards and record retention requirements.• Assist with grant closeout activities by compiling final financial data and completing required reporting.• Develop audit schedules, account reconciliations, and other backup materials to support internal and external reviews.• Partner with program leaders and staff to provide guidance on grant financial procedures, compliance expectations, and budget-related questions. The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $104,000. Benefits:Medical/Dental/VisionLife insurance401k with match64 hours PTO6 paid holidays
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Wellesley, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join our team in Newton, Massachusetts. This role focuses on corporate tax and accounting tasks, requiring a strong understanding of tax regulations and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have experience in preparing tax returns, managing journal entries, and maintaining accurate general ledger accounts. Responsibilities:• Prepare and file corporate tax returns in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.• Review and process sales tax filings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date.• Record and adjust journal entries to reflect accurate financial transactions.• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.• Collaborate with team members to ensure all tax-related deadlines are met.• Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and financial information.• Stay updated on tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.• Support other accounting functions as needed, including reporting and analysis.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Elgin, IL
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Temporary / Contract
32.357 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant to join a growing construction-focused organization in Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage tax compliance, support month-end activities, and help maintain accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment. The role begins fully onsite and may offer a hybrid schedule after the initial onboarding period, based on business needs. This opportunity offers meaningful exposure to core accounting operations with room to expand responsibilities over time. Responsibilities: • Manage sales and use tax compliance from preparation through submission across multiple jurisdictions and legal entities. • Complete recurring tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis while ensuring timely and accurate reporting. • Reconcile tax-related accounts, identify variances, and resolve discrepancies through research and analysis. • Maintain fixed asset records by tracking acquisitions, disposals, and related accounting treatment. • Evaluate spending transactions to determine whether they should be capitalized or recorded as operating expenses in line with company policy. • Post and allocate cash receipts to the appropriate customer records or general ledger accounts. • Support the integrity of the general ledger by maintaining financial records, preparing journal entries, and analyzing account activity. • Perform monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations and contribute to an efficient month-end close cycle. • Review overhead and other expense accounts to improve classification accuracy and ensure proper financial reporting. • Assist in determining the correct accounting treatment for new transactions and prepare supporting entries as needed.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Westport, CT
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
Job Description:Our client, a small CPA firm in Norwalk, is seeking a Temp-to-Hire Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant to join their team onsite five days a week. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level accounting professional who is eager to learn, grow within public accounting, and gain hands-on exposure to tax preparation in a collaborative small-firm environment.The Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant will primarily support the preparation of individual tax returns, with some exposure to corporate tax work, while also assisting partners with a variety of accounting and tax-related duties during busy periods and throughout the year.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and assist with individual income tax returns</li><li>Support preparation of corporate and business tax returns</li><li>Organize and review client tax documents for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Enter financial and tax data into tax preparation software</li><li>Assist partners and senior staff with tax engagements and client deliverables</li><li>Perform general accounting and administrative support for the firm as needed</li><li>Help track deadlines, filings, and required documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal team members regarding return status and missing information</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and client information</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Pleasantville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Responsibilities:• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and a limited number of C corporations with a high level of accuracy.• Manage payroll tax and sales tax compliance, including reconciliations, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies before submission.• Examine incomplete or poorly organized financial information from multiple source systems and convert it into reliable records for tax reporting.• Interpret K-1 reporting from tiered ownership structures and apply appropriate state and local income allocation methods.• Advise on tax considerations tied to non-routine events such as ownership changes, distributions, elections, and asset sales.• Work closely with clients and colleagues to obtain supporting documentation, clarify accounting activity, and resolve open tax questions.• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and related filings when required for assigned entities.• Complete additional state-level compliance items, including personal property tax declarations and other jurisdiction-specific filings.• Use Excel and financial analysis skills to reconcile balances, identify inconsistencies, and support accurate return preparation.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

New York, NY
remote
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Accountant to support nonprofit and corporate tax reporting, bookkeeping, and regulatory compliance activities in New York, New York. This position combines hands-on preparation of exempt organization filings with ongoing financial recordkeeping, client coordination, and support for audits and reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in Form 990 compliance, strong accounting judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit exempt organization tax filings, including Forms 990, 990-EZ, 990-N, and 990-PF, while managing review, signature, and extension processes as needed. • Coordinate directly with clients to gather financial data, validate documentation, resolve discrepancies, and ensure complete and accurate reporting for annual filings. • Perform public support testing for applicable organizations and communicate findings clearly to internal stakeholders for follow-up and planning. • Produce and file related tax and financial reporting documents such as FBARs, Forms 1099, and Schedule K-1 packages in accordance with reporting requirements. • Maintain bookkeeping records for nonprofit clients by posting transactions, reconciling accounts, tracking donations and grant activity, and monitoring payroll and disbursement activity. • Prepare monthly financial statements and assemble supporting financial materials for board meetings, grant reporting, and other stakeholder reporting needs. • Serve as a liaison among clients, auditors, and external accounting professionals to support audits, tax return completion, and other compliance matters. • Manage in-house accounting and regulatory reporting for affiliated entities, including invoicing, receivables oversight, state registration support, and required annual tax filings. • Contribute to process improvements that strengthen client communication, increase efficiency, and enhance the overall quality of tax and bookkeeping services. • Take on additional accounting, compliance, and reporting assignments as business needs evolve.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Tax Accountant – Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul AreaOr Client, one of the fastest growing investment advisory firms in the Twin Cities is seeking a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join their team. In this role, you’ll ensure the accurate and timely preparation and delivery of individual, business, and trust tax returns. You’ll support the tax team throughout the filing process, maintain high-quality standards, and ensure compliance with all regulations.Key Responsibilities:· Assemble, organize, and finalize tax returns for review, e-filing, and delivery· Oversee e-filing, handle acknowledgements, and resolve issues· Track workflow and deadlines, ensuring timely delivery· Utilize tax software (e.g., UltraTax CS, Practice CS, Onvio) and manage documents· Conduct quality checks and maintain organized documentation· Respond to internal and client inquiries, supporting tax professionals as neededInterested? Contact Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, call 612-249-0330, or apply via the provided link.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accountant

DeLand, FL
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Deland, Florida. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, producing timely reporting, and supporting sound business decisions through thoughtful analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong month-end close expertise, a solid grasp of general ledger accounting, and hands-on proficiency with QuickBooks Online. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting activities by maintaining accurate general ledger records and ensuring financial transactions are properly recorded.• Lead the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries, reviewing account activity, and meeting reporting deadlines.• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and bank statements to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate financial data.• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules to provide leadership with clear visibility into business performance.• Monitor accounting practices and financial reporting to help maintain organizational compliance with applicable standards and policies.• Analyze financial results, trends, and variances to support planning and strategic decision-making.• Support grant-related accounting activities by tracking funds, recording transactions appropriately, and maintaining required documentation. For immediate consideration regarding the Sr. Accountant position, please send your resume to Mitch Anderson, VP and Practice Director. ***You can find my email on LinkedIn (Mitch Anderson, MBA) to send me your resume directly. You can also call (407) 214-8427.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Muskegon, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Norton Shores, Michigan. This role requires an individual who is skilled in financial operations with ability to manage a variety of accounting tasks with precision and efficiency. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working independently while contributing to team goals, we encourage you to apply. For immediate inquiries, please call Katie Ruger today at 616-600-8734! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, examine, and maintain accurate financial records, reports, and statements.</li><li>Manage general ledger entries and ensure reconciliation of accounts.</li><li>Process receivable transactions and monitor for discrepancies.</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures in accordance with established timelines.</li><li>Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis reports.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing requested financial information and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, errors, or potential improvements.</li><li>Maintain documentation for all financial transactions and ensure proper filing for audit trails.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounting issues and support company initiatives.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related journal entries as necessary.</li><li>Continuously recommend and support improvements to accounting procedures and systems.</li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Accountant

West Roxbury, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 79000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to support daily accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and prepare routine financial reports. This role also works closely with other departments to help interpret accounting entries and reports.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Trenton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Accountant to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume environment and enjoys working across accounts payable, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage high-volume accounts payable (AP) processing, including invoice review, coding, and payment execution </li><li>Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations with accuracy and timeliness </li><li>Prepare and support financial reporting, including variance analysis and schedules </li><li>Handle intra-fund/intercompany accounting, ensuring proper allocations and eliminations </li><li>Maintain and analyze large datasets using advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas) </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes </li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies </li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Boise, ID
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support core financial operations for a Contract position based in Boise, Idaho. This role is suited for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting tasks, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely close activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of general accounting practices and a hands-on approach to reconciliations, reporting, and transaction review. Responsibilities: • Manage routine financial accounting work, including cost and general ledger activities, in alignment with accepted accounting standards and established company practices. • Record, monitor, and adjust journal entries related to accruals, operating spend, and account reclassifications to keep financial data accurate each month. • Oversee fixed asset and inventory records, ensuring balances are updated properly and supporting documentation is maintained. • Complete monthly bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and prepare correcting entries when discrepancies are identified. • Generate customer invoices on a regular schedule, track outstanding receivables, and provide support with follow-up on collection matters as needed. • Support month-end and quarter-end close processes by preparing schedules, reconciling accounts, and supplying requested documentation. • Participate in year-end inventory count activities and assist in validating physical inventory results against financial records. • Provide backup assistance for accounts payable tasks and contribute to special projects, process improvements, and financial analysis requested by leadership.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Cordova, TN
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support core financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Cordova, Tennessee. This role focuses on maintaining accurate receivables, processing payments, and coordinating order-related activities to keep accounting records current and reliable. The position also works closely with internal teams to align financial transactions with customer orders and fulfillment activity. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming receivables by recording customer payments, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on account activity as needed. • Perform regular bank account reconciliations to verify transactions, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accurate financial records. • Process payments promptly and accurately while ensuring documentation is complete and properly entered into the accounting system. • Enter customer orders into the system with attention to detail so billing and downstream financial activity are captured correctly. • Partner with sales and fulfillment teams to confirm order information, address issues, and support smooth transaction flow. • Maintain accounting data in QuickBooks Online and ensure records reflect current financial and operational activity. • Review account details and transaction histories to identify errors, investigate variances, and support timely resolution. • Assist with day-to-day accounting tasks that contribute to organized reporting and dependable financial operations.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
A growing organization in the San Diego area is seeking an experienced Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities. This role will work closely with finance leadership and operational teams to maintain accurate financial records and support the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple accounting responsibilities in a fast-paced business environment. This position requires strong organizational skills, accountability, and the ability to maintain accuracy while meeting deadlines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESAccounting Operations<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for leadership review</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and documentation</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation activities</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives and workflow efficiencies</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Compliance<ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and GAAP standards</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests</li><li>Analyze financial variances and identify discrepancies</li><li>Support reporting deadlines and financial statement preparation</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of financial and company information</li></ul>
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Santa Cruz, CA
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
Our client is looking for a dedicated Accountant to join their team in Santa Cruz, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing municipal financial operations while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in a structured environment and are passionate about delivering accurate and reliable financial services.Prior experience working with government municipalities is required, with demonstrated expertise in accounting for fixed assets and managing municipal debts.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports, statements, and records to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with subsidiary accounts for seamless accounting operations.</li><li>Assist in conducting annual audits and collaborate with external auditors to address inquiries.</li><li>Process transactions related to accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate entries.</li><li>Monitor and enforce compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations.</li><li>Create journal entries and adjusting entries to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Support budget preparation by analyzing expenditures and identifying variances.</li><li>Review and process payroll transactions as needed, ensuring alignment with policies.</li><li>Oversee accounting of fixed assets and manage debt schedules, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Provide data and insights for internal and external reporting requirements.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies in accounting records to maintain accurate financial data.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Proven experience working in a government municipality setting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with fixed asset accounting and debt management for public entities.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and thorough understanding of regulatory compliance standards.</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Lakewood, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support financial operations for a large portfolio in Ocean County, New Jersey. This Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate revenue, receivables, and cash records while partnering with on-site teams and internal accounting staff. The role is well suited to someone who can manage recurring deadlines, review financial activity carefully, and contribute to reliable property-level reporting. Responsibilities:• Oversee key month-end close activities by generating financial reports and verifying property accounting data for completeness and accuracy.• Perform bank reconciliations twice each month to confirm cash deposits are properly recorded and resolved in a timely manner.• Review and process security deposit refund activity on a regular schedule, ensuring submissions are accurate and properly documented.• Examine manual charges entered by property teams and address discrepancies that could affect tenant accounts or financial reporting.• Provide day-to-day accounting support to residential property personnel and respond to questions related to financial records and transactions.• Maintain and update unit pricing and related property information as requested to support current operational and financial records.• Conduct rent roll and delinquency reviews to identify irregularities, support collections visibility, and strengthen data accuracy.• Assist with additional accounting assignments and special projects based on business needs.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accountant

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary to Hire
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
Staff AccountantDepartment: Accounting Reports To: Controller Status: Temp-to-Perm Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing real estate portfolio. This role is responsible for general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and month-end close processes across multiple properties and entities.The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong Excel skills, and experience in real estate or property management accounting. This role will also collaborate with outsourced accounting teams and internal property management partners. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, accrals, and account reconciliations </li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts across multiple properties and entities </li><li>Prepare and review bank reconciliations and cash activity reports </li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements </li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including vendor payments and tenant billings </li><li>Review property operating statements and investigate variances </li><li>Track and reconcile tenant security deposits and reserve accounts </li><li>Assist with CAM reconciliations and tenant recoveries, as applicable </li><li>Support audits, tax preparation, and lender reporting requirements </li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls </li><li>Partner with property management and operations teams to resolve accounting issues </li><li>Collaborate with outsourced accounting teams on self-managed property accounting </li><li>Assist the Controller with year-end reconciliations, audit workpapers, and banking operations </li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities, including debt service tracking </li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and system data files </li><li>Document and update accounting policies and procedures </li><li>Perform additional accounting and administrative duties as needed </li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Job SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and day-to-day accounting operations. This role will be responsible for general ledger activities, reconciliations, journal entries, and assisting with month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of accounting principles and thrives in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare journal entries and support month-end and year-end close</li><li>Assist with financial statements and internal reporting</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed</li><li>Analyze variances and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to support financial accuracy</li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z